Example sentences of "he had [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Though of course there was also that long leave he had towards the end of the war . ’ |
| 2 | Graham argued that all this is indicative of a person who has n't grown , fully grown out of his childhood worries , problems , especially the er , he has n't actually dealt with the true feelings that he had towards his father , and who instead chose to vent his rage on others and political career , which resulted in Wilson being , er well , losing some of his rationality , which led to his poor performance in er negotiating and gaining acceptance of the Treaty of after World War One . |
| 3 | A side table was brought for McKillop and within a couple of minutes he had beside him a cup of tea and a plate with two small cakes upon it . |
| 4 | Surere could not disappear in the way that he had without powerful help . |
| 5 | He had under his command about 2000 men with four light field pieces , four heavier guns and a cumbersome wagontrain , carrying three weeks ’ provisions . |
| 6 | Their jobs , by their very nature , were manipulative , and some , like Harry Cohn of Columbia , were positively loathed by many he had under contract . |
| 7 | The Headmaster expressed his concurrence with the suggestion as the Technical School could supply subjects of instruction not dealt with at a Grammar School , and stated that he had under consideration a scheme as to classes and fees having this object in view . " |
| 8 | He concluded that , albeit the discretion he had under section 78 of the Act of 1984 might be wider than the discretion at common law , the criteria of unfairness were the same whether the discretion was being exercised at common law or under the statute , that paragraph C10.1 had no application to the situation , and that admission of the challenged evidence would not have an adverse effect on the fairness of the trial within section 78 . |
| 9 | He brought the minion he had under his arm out , lifted it up to look into its blank face . |
| 10 | El Cid now became an honoured member of Alfonso 's court — but he no longer held the high office of Ensign as he had during Sancho 's reign . |
| 11 | He sounded more matter of fact and tired than he had during their last contact . |
| 12 | another one he had during his work and he says straight away look I was put to work splitting wood , do you see that in the , paragraph on the right hand side , the next day I was told to report to the dairy barns to help milk cows , then he worked in the garden , he also took care of the bees , harvested honey for the family , then in nineteen fifty three I was transferred to the cheese making farm , now here 's a spiritual brother thinking he 's going into the battle to do all sorts of spiritual things , and yet these were his assignments , there 's a lesson here for you and I . |
| 13 | His accuracy and stinginess with runs made him almost without equal as a one-day bowler , for he could both contain and attack at the same time since the bounce he got from his great height and the control he had over the ball gave him the extra penetration that brought wickets . |
| 14 | Aware of the complete control he had over them , and enjoying it , he went on with more deliberation . |
| 15 | ‘ Boy ’ Mould had served in France with 1 Squadron in 1939/40 , where he had shot down the first German aircraft to be claimed by R.A.F. fighters over the Western Front ; he had over eight victories to his credit at this time . |
| 16 | The longer she stayed here the more power he had over her . |
| 17 | But there was no way she would allow herself to be carried away by that hypnotic pull that he had over her . |
| 18 | It simply added to the fatal pull he had over her ! |
| 19 | and he had over a thousand , one hundred a month |
| 20 | As a result , at least off the track and in business , he had about him only sycophants . |
| 21 | He had about a pound on him , in small change , which would buy no more than a chocolate bar and a couple of packets of crisps . |
| 22 | He had about £1,000 in it . |
| 23 | Tall , ruddy-faced and tending to corpulence in his early forties , he had about him the self-satisfied air of a man who has already achieved some measure of public acclaim ; he wore his thick shock of fair hair brushed across his forehead from a centre parting in two matching wings , and his upper lip was thatched with a fashionably luxuriant mustache . |
| 24 | ‘ My father turned farmer — well , small farmer : he had about two hundred acres ; and my brother and I spent days in the fields . |
| 25 | Now he , he had about he about seven or eight kids I think , he must have done , yeah . |
| 26 | He had about another ten paces to go to the next parked car , within the wheelbase of which he would be safe from the laser-axles of the passing traffic . |
| 27 | Armed with illustrations , specifications and his own ideas about his target market , plus knowledge of any built-in prejudices he had about the kind of media he preferred — TV , newspapers , posters , et cetera — plus of course the size of the budget he was prepared to allocate , she would be able to report with the least possible delay to Sebastian Grantham . |
| 28 | He had about a dozen lorries on the road , and machines er working the roads there , all they were working for nothing for him , these lads and he 'd come along and before Christmas he 'd stop a couple of them , just before Christmas , he used to do that every year . |
| 29 | And in particular , she did not like at all that he had felt it necessary to give Lubor the instructions he had about her . |
| 30 | He had about thirty pictures to hang , and he had to measure it wall so it was spot on and he want , he wanted them all upstairs , he did , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven , eight about twelve just downstairs in the hall way |